Tag: Drainage

Hong Kong – Director of Drainage Services inspects flood prevention works (with photos)

Director of Drainage Services inspects flood prevention works (with photos) ***************************************************************************      The Director of the Drainage Services, Ms Alice Pang, today (May 12) inspected several flood prevention facilities to understand the department’s work in coping with the rainy season and recent unstable weather.      Ms Pang and the Deputy Director of Drainage Services, Mr Peter Chui Si-kay, first visited the drainage facilities at Shau Kei Wan Main Street East to understand the drainage condition in the vicinity. Shau Kei Wan Main Street East is located in the low-lying area of the district. During heavy rain in the past, the ... Read more

D.U.N.E Defender (Drainage Under Natural Environment Defender) Patents Coastal Resiliency Protection

Green Infrastructure System combines Natural Defenses and Man-Made Drainage and Pedestrian Access to protect coastlines, wetlands and riverine environments. JUPITER, Fla. – Jan. 25, 2022 – PRLog — Global Integrated Assets, LLC  announced today that it had achieved patent protection for its green infrastructure system, D.U.N.E. Defender (Drainage Under Natural Environment Defender) to provide omnichannel shoreline protection from sea-level rise, storm surge and other flooding events. D.U.N.E. Defender adds another arrow in the climate resiliency defense quiver for governments, communities, corporations and homeowners. The D.U.N.E. Defender System combines and enhances natural shoreline defenses like sand dunes, marshes, riverbanks, etc. with ... Read more